The records of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives' Human Services Committee, the Republicans in the majority, and the Democrats in the minority. The Chairs of the Committee were Gene DiGirolamo (majority) and Angel Cruz (minority). The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Drugs and Alcohol were Aaron Kaufer (majority) and Stephen Kinsey (minority). The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Mental Health were Thomas Murt (majority) and Brian Sims (minority). The Secretaries of the Committee were Eric Nelson (majority) and Joanna McClinton (minority). The Human Services Committee of 2017-2018 was involved in different types of legislation including but not limited to drug and alcohol recovery programs, healthcare benefits for those with mental and physical disabilities, and the consolidation of departments.